1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 2003 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2003 Ford Mustang is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 355 TS would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Mustang (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 210 kg more than 2003 Ford Mustang.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ford Mustang (556 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. (363 Nm). This means 2003 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 2003 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 355 TS | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4599 cc |
| Horse Power | 377 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 556 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1480 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 68 L |
